CelestialObject.SetOrientation(Array, Variable) Method

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Description

Sets the orientation of the CelestialObject's body fixed frame referenced from the ICRF.

Timing Precision Mode

This page describes functionality in millisecond timing precision mode. Millisecond timing precision mode is deprecated and will be removed in a future release. We recommend that you migrate your Mission Plans to nanosecond timing precision mode.

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Method Signature

CelestialObject.SetOrientation(	Array quaternion,
	Variable spinRate)

Arguments

quaternion
Description:	Four-element Array containing the Quaternion that specifies the orientation of the CelestialObject.
Required Size:	4

spinRate
Description:	spin rate for celestial object
Units:	deg/s
Valid Range:	spinRate ≥ 0

Syntax

myCelestialObject1.SetOrientation(myArray1, myVariable1);